RFT (Renal Function Test)

🔍 Overview

The Renal Function Test (RFT) is a group of blood tests used to assess how well the kidneys are functioning. It helps detect kidney disease, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration at an early stage.

📋 Test Summary

This test helps to:

• Evaluate kidney health and function

• Detect acute or chronic kidney disease

• Monitor electrolyte balance

• Assess dehydration or fluid imbalance

• Monitor kidney function during chronic illness or medication use

Common parameters include:

• Urea

• Creatinine

• Uric Acid

• Sodium, Potassium, Chloride (Electrolytes)

• Calcium / Phosphorus (as applicable)

✔ Essential kidney health panel
✔ Useful for routine and preventive checkups
✔ Simple blood test